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Joomla! 3.x < 3.9.24 Multiple Vulnerabilities
medium Web App Scanning Plugin ID 112674
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Synopsis
Joomla! 3.x < 3.9.24 Multiple VulnerabilitiesDescription
According to its self-reported version, the instance of Joomla! running on the remote web server is 3.x prior to 3.9.24. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities.- Lack of ACL checks in the orderPosition endpoint of com_modules leak names of unpublished and/or inaccessible modules. (CVE-2021-23123)
- Lack of escaping in mod_breadcrumbs aria-label attribute allows XSS attacks. (CVE-2021-23124)
- Lack of escaping of image-related parameters in multiple com_tags views cause lead to XSS attack vectors. (CVE-2021-23125)
Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Update to Joomla! version 3.9.24 or latest.See Also
https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/836-20210101-core-com-modules-exposes-module-names.html
https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/838-20210103-core-xss-in-com-tags-image-parameters.html
https://www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5830-joomla-3-9-24.html
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 112674
Type: remote
Family: Component Vulnerability
Published: 1/15/2021
Updated: 3/14/2023
Scan Template: api, basic, full, pci, scan
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.0
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-23123
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.1
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-23124
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 1/12/2021
Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/12/2021
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2021-23123, CVE-2021-23124, CVE-2021-23125
OWASP: 2010-A2, 2010-A8, 2013-A3, 2013-A7, 2013-A9, 2017-A5, 2017-A7, 2017-A9, 2021-A1, 2021-A3, 2021-A6
WASC: Cross-Site Scripting, Insufficient Authorization
CAPEC: 19, 209, 441, 478, 479, 502, 503, 536, 546, 550, 551, 552, 556, 558, 562, 563, 564, 578, 588, 591, 592, 63, 85
DISA STIG: APSC-DV-000460, APSC-DV-002490, APSC-DV-002630
HIPAA: 164.306(a)(1), 164.306(a)(2), 164.312(a)(1), 164.312(a)(2)(i)
ISO: 27001-A.13.1.1, 27001-A.14.1.2, 27001-A.14.1.3, 27001-A.14.2.5, 27001-A.18.1.3, 27001-A.6.2.2, 27001-A.9.1.2, 27001-A.9.4.1, 27001-A.9.4.4, 27001-A.9.4.5
NIST: sp800_53-AC-3, sp800_53-CM-6b, sp800_53-SI-10
OWASP API: 2019-API7, 2023-API8
OWASP ASVS: 4.0.2-1.4.2, 4.0.2-14.2.1, 4.0.2-5.3.3